Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Waves From Storm Hinder Spill Effort - New York Times


Reuters


Waves From Storm Hinder Spill Effort

New York Times


Oil cleanup workers were evacuated from the beach in Port Fourchon, La., on Tuesday because of high winds and lightning. By HENRY FOUNTAIN The first major storm of the season in the Gulf of Mexico continued to disrupt oil spill cleanup and containment ...


Mexico's Gulf Oil Ports Reopen As Hurricane Alex Moves Away

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Monday, June 28, 2010

Saturday, June 26, 2010

Tropical storm plus oil slick equals uncertainty - CNN


CBC.ca


Tropical storm plus oil slick equals uncertainty

CNN


By the CNN Wire Staff New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- The disaster thousands of feet deep in the Gulf of Mexico may be exacerbated by a different type of calamity in the coming week -- a tropical storm -- that could push the oil farther along Florida's ...


Tropical Storm Alex Might Miss Gulf Oil Spill

Voice of America


Tropical Storm Threatens Yucatan, Heads Towards Gulf

BusinessWeek


Storm could halt spill containment, relief well work

Houston Chronicle


The Associated Press -Seattle Times -eTaiwan News


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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Obama ousts McChrystal, replaces him with Petraeus - Los Angeles Times


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Obama ousts McChrystal, replaces him with Petraeus

Los Angeles Times


White House officials determine that published comments made by Gen. McChrystal and his staff amount to insubordination. Obama then appoints Gen. David Petraeus to replace him as top commander in Afghanistan. By Julian E. Barnes, Christi Parsons and ...


What's the fuss, Afghans ask about McChrystal

CNN International


McChrystal Out as Afghanistan Commander Following Critical Remarks

FOXNews


Obama taps Petraeus to replace McChrystal

CNN


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Sunday, June 20, 2010

Barton Apology to BP Turns Oil Spill Into Political Football - FOXNews


CBS News


Barton Apology to BP Turns Oil Spill Into Political Footb »

Friday, June 18, 2010

US trails Slovenia 2-0 at halftime - Los Angeles Times


CBC.ca


US trails Slovenia 2-0 at halftime

Los Angeles Times


Zlatan Ljubijankic gave Slovenia a 2-0 lead in the 42nd minute, finishing off a nice counterattack with a left-footed tap around US goalkeeper Tim Howard and leaving the Americans' hopes of advancing to the second round of the World Cup likely relying ...


Slovenia leads 2-1 against US after 60 minutes

Atlanta Journal Constitution


Slovenia leads 2-1 against US after 75 minutes

The Associated Press


Slovenia, US Tied 2-2 in World Cup Group C Game (Correct)

Bloomberg


CBC.ca -National Post (registration) (blog) -New York Times


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Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Obama speech from Oval Office urges action on clean energy bill - Washington Post


The Hindu


Obama speech from Oval Office urges action on clean energy bill

Washington Post


President Barack Obama says Americans will continue to fight the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico for 'as long as it takes,' but he vows that BP will pay for the damage it's caused. (June 15) By Scott Wilson and Anne E. Kornblut President Obama urged ...


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Monday, June 14, 2010

Obama: Gulf oil spill "echoes 9/11" - USA Today


Telegraph.co.uk


Obama: Gulf oil spill "echoes 9/11"

USA Today


President Obama says the Gulf oil disaster "echoes 9/11" because it will change the nation's psyche for years to come, according to an interview with POLITICO, a news outlet. "In the same way that our view of our vulnerabilities and our foreign policy ...


Obama plans fourth tour of Gulf oil spill

The Associated Press


Obama Compares Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill to 9/11

CBS News


Obama to begin testing week with Gulf visit

msnbc.com


CNN -BusinessWeek -MiamiHerald.com


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Saturday, June 12, 2010

Rescue teams reach stranded teen sailor - CNN


CBC.ca


Rescue teams reach stranded teen sailor

CNN


By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- A French fishing vessel reached a remote area in the Indian Ocean on Saturday morning to fetch a stranded 16-year-old California girl who lost contact as she tried to circumnavigate the globe in her yacht. ...


Solo sailor Abby Sunderland rescued

Los Angeles Times


Teen sailor Abby Sunderland rescued by French fishermen

Times Online


Stranded teen sailor saved by fishing boat

ABC Online


The Associated Press -BBC News -New York Times


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Wednesday, June 9, 2010

BP Again Changes Oil Containment Time Prediction - FOXNews


Washington Post


BP Again Changes Oil Containment Time Prediction

FOXNews


AP June 9: This image from video provided by BP PLC shows oil continuing to pour out at the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. The cap placed on the ruptured well last week to channel much of the billowing oil to a surface ...


Add Your Questions: What We Still Don't Know About Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill

ABC News


Obama and the oil spill: Expect something every day

USA Today


US Congress looks into oil spill

BBC News


CNN -Reuters -msnbc.com


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Sunday, June 6, 2010

Gulf Containment Cap Closely Watched in 2nd Day - ABC News


The Guardian


Gulf Containment Cap Closely Watched in 2nd Day

ABC News


AP By HOLBROOK MOHR and JOHN FLESHER AP Writers BP claims the containment cap is capturing up to half the oil from the well. A containment cap that sucked some of the oil from a blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico offered a sm »


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Thursday, June 3, 2010

Oil Companies Weigh Strategies to Fend Off Tougher Regulations - New York Times


Telegraph.co.uk


Oil Companies Weigh Strategies to Fend Off Tougher Regulations

New York Times


WASHINGTON รข€" When the Obama administration imposed new restrictions last week on offshore drilling in the wake of the BP oil spill, officials carved out an exemption that received little public attention: Companies ...


BP: Not prepared for Gulf oil spill; pipe successfully cut

USA Today


Why the Oil Spill Could Hurt the Chances for Energy Reform

The Atlantic


BP cuts pipe, plans to lower cap over Gulf spill

The Associated Press


FOXNews -CBS News -ABC News


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